Joint Variation
If z varies jointly as x and y,and z=24,when x=2 and y=4,find z=2 when x=2 and y=5
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- z = 24, x = 2, y = 4
- z = kxy
- 24 = k · 2 · 4
- 24 = k · 8
- 24/8 = k
- 3 = k
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- z = kxy
- z = ?, x = 2, y = 5, k = 3
- z = 3 · 2 · 5
- z = 30
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